Scoring system to predict coronary perforation in PCI for CTO: the PROGRESS-CTO registry

Scoring system to predict coronary perforation in PCI for CTO: the PROGRESS-CTO registry

The PROGRESS-CTO Perforation Score, developed by the PROGRESS-CTO Registry, performed well as a risk score for predicting perforation during CTO-PCI. Dr. Spyridon Kostantinis of the Minneapolis Heart Institute and Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, and colleagues reported Spyridon Kostantinis  in the January issue of EuroIntervention.

Dr. Kostantinis and colleagues analyzed clinical and contrast-enhanced parameters in 9,618 CTO-PCI c...
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